JENKINS v. MADIGAN

No. 11053.

211 F.2d 904 (1954)

JENKINS v. MADIGAN.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

April 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. George Nasser, Edward L. Hamilton, Terre Haute, Ind., for appellant.

Jack C. Brown, U. S. Atty., Stephen Leonard, William H. Sparrenberger, Asst. U. S. Attys., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, and SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal we review the judgment of the District Court denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by petitioner, naming the acting warden of the United States penitentiary at Terre Haute, Indiana, as respondent.

Upon the filing of the petition, the respondent was ordered to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue. He thereupon filed an answer, to which petitioner filed a traverse.

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